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15 Laziness will bring on a deep sleep,
    and a person[a] of idleness will suffer hunger.

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  1. Proverbs 19:15 Or “soul,” or “life”

15 (A)Laziness casts one into a deep sleep,
And an idle person will (B)suffer hunger.

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24 A lazy person buries his hand in the dish,
    and even to his mouth he will not bring it back.

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24 (A)A lazy man buries his hand in the [a]bowl,
And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:24 LXX, Syr. bosom; Tg., Vg. armpit